Betsy Gamrat

Current

• Web Developer / Software Engineer at Lyrix, Inc.

Past

• Principal Engineer at ----
• Adjunct Professor - Computer Science and Telecommunications at New Hampshire Community Technical College
• President/Owner at SECTOR SEVEN (Sole Proprietorship)

• Senior Software Analyst at E-Systems, Melpar Division (now Raytheon)

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Education

• National University, Vista, CA
• Fitchburg State College, Fitchburg, MA

Recommended

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Connections

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Industry

Internet

Websites

• My Company
• My Blog
• robots.wizard

Betsy Gamrat’s Summary

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Adept at using the entire LAMP stack to deliver cost-efficient solutions for a wide range of open source RIAs and sites.

Betsy Gamrat’s Specialties:

Languages/Technologies

dojo, Smarty, Zend Framework, ImageMagick, b2evolution, eZ publish, phpFoX, X-Cart, WordPress

PHP, AJAX, Apache (+ mod_security), MySQL, Linux (CentOS,RedHat), XML, RSS, HTML/XHTML/CSS, JavaScript, Perl, bash

WebHostManager, cPanel, Plesk

Betsy Gamrat’s Experience

• Web Developer / Software Engineer

  Lyrix, Inc.

  (Telecommunications industry)

  October 2007 — Present (1 year 10 months)

  Responsible for the development of sophisticated web-based administration interfaces, using state-of-the-art client- and server-side technologies.

• Principal Engineer

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  (Internet industry)

  June 2004 — October 2007 (3 years 5 months)

  Responsible for installing, configuring, customizing and integrating complex applications into a variety of web sites.
  
  This included defining the site architecture to support the seamless integration of multiple applications in a single site.

• Adjunct Professor - Computer Science and Telecommunications

  New Hampshire Community Technical College

  (Educational Institution; Higher Education industry)

  September 2001 — December 2006 (5 years 4 months)

  Responsible for all aspects of instruction, including preparation and presentation of course materials, assisting and evaluating students, and associated administrative tasks. Taught Data Communications and VBA for AutoCAD, Visual Basic, Telecommunications Management, Internet Scripting (Active Server Pages) and Telecommunications Transmission Systems in prior semesters.

• President/Owner

  SECTOR SEVEN (Sole Proprietorship)

  (Sole Proprietorship; Myself Only; Computer Software industry)

  June 1992 — December 1994 (2 years 7 months)

  Developed the MultiSimulator, a PC-based microprocessor simulator written in C for undergraduate Computer Science and Electrical Engineering education. Also implemented MakeMaster, an advanced makefile generator, to support internal software development, and as an additional product.
  
  Responsible for all aspects of company operation, product development, marketing, sales, accounting, production, and distribution.

• Senior Software Analyst

  E-Systems, Melpar Division (now Raytheon)

  (Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; Defense & Space industry)

  March 1989 — March 1993 (4 years 1 month)

  Software lead for the system integration phase of a large, multi-platform development project. Responsible for coordinating efforts of other engineers, configuration management, internal release engineering, supporting the system engineers, and hardware resource management.
  
  Responsible for the design, development, testing and integration of complex software systems, primarily C in real-time, embedded environments. Developed interfaces to the Rockwell 8069-71 chipset with an ADSP-2100.
  
  Developed a testing suite to test both proprietary and commercial components for a complex, multiprocessor system. Components were tested to the lowest level possible, using both internal diagnostics and external verification.

Betsy Gamrat’s Education

• National University, Vista, CA

  MBA , Telecommunications Management , January 1987

• Fitchburg State College, Fitchburg, MA

  BS , Computer Science , September 1980 — December 1983

Additional Information

Betsy Gamrat’s Websites:

• My Company
• My Blog
• robots.wizard

Betsy Gamrat’s Interests:

Biking, rollerblading, sewing, and taking things apart.

Betsy Gamrat’s Honors:

PUBLICATIONS

"PHP & Preprocessed Web Pages", Dr. Dobb's Journal, January 2006

“Distributed Administration of Online Learning Accounts”, Community College Journal, October/November 2004

“The Alternate Approach”, Telephony Online InFocus, November 26, 2003

“How to Make a Kitty Gym”, I Love Cats, May/June 2003

“Let it Snow”, Sew News, January 2002

“Sidewalk Talk”, Turtle Magazine, September 1997

“Include: Dependency List Generator”, Windows Developer’s Journal, May 1996

“Flexible Microprocessor Simulation”, Computer Applications in Engineering Education, Volume 3 / Number 1 / 1995

“A Streamlined Screen Generator”, Windows/DOS Developer's Journal, November 1994

“A Simple Drive-Ready Test for DOS”, PC Techniques, August/September 1994

“Finding Files with an Improved DIR Command”, DOS Resource Guide, May 1993

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